Cannizaro House Hotel boasts a four star rating and truly gives a luxurious atmosphere. It is less than a mile from the Wimbledon Tennis Championships and sits right on the edge of Wimbledon Commons. You can enjoy the public park from 8am till dusk. The house was built in 1705 and was known as the Warren House at the time. The hotel earned it's name from the Duke of Cannizaro, who stayed there from 1817 until 1841. It's earned the nickname of the "lucky hotel" since tennis greats, such as Boris Becker and John McEnroe, have stayed there. Here you can stay in one of 45 individually designed rooms and enjoy amenities such as Satellite television and WIFI internet access. You can dine in the award winning Georgian Restaurant or enjoy some drinks in the Cocktail bar.
Located only 3 miles from the Wimbledon Tennis tournaments is the Kingston Lodge Hotel. Located between Richmond Park and Wimbledon Commons, you can enjoy either park's beautiful atmosphere. Even though this hotel opened in 1726 as the "George and Dragon," it also presents many modern day amenities, such as WIFI internet. If you are looking for a hotel with a location in close proximity to the tournament, this is a great place to stay. You can also find some great deals if booking online.
The Antoinette Hotel Wimbledon is only about a mile away from the tournaments and only minutes from the South Wimbledon Tube Station. Whether you need a one person room or a larger room, all the rooms include complimentary internet. Not only will you be able to see the Wimbledon Tennis tournaments, but you'll be able to hop on the web afterwards and blog about it. Not only are you close to the tournaments, but it is within minutes of other nearby attractions as well. And when you want to get away from it all, head to the roof gardens and just relax. A friendly staff makes this hotel a great place to rest your head after all the excitement.
The Best Western Lodge located on Upper Richmond Rd in Putney is another great choice for location from the tournaments. Only about 1.6 miles to the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum and Championships, this hotel has a great location. It is also within a few minutes' walk to the River Thames and all those riverside restaurants and pubs. The rooms have individuality when it comes to décor and size.
Only 2 miles south east to the Wimbledon Tennis Championships is the Premier Inn London Wimbledon South. Although it's just a train ride into Central London, it is perfect for the tournaments. It offers spacious rooms at a great value. You can book your rooms with or without breakfast included. This hotel makes for a comfortable base when it comes to the Wimbledon area. Rooms go quickly, so be sure to book in advance.
All of these hotels are within 1-2 miles from the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. You can find great deals when booking these hotels online. Just be sure that if there are other amenities that you are looking for, you choose the right hotel to fit all your needs.
Published by Rebecca R
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